Happy American Independence Day! Here’s a book that’s a short reading and also important and relevant for a day like the 4th of July.
David J. Bodenhamer. The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, April 18, 2018. 168 pp.
4 out of 5
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Many Americans have a respect and high view of the Constitution; yet few have read it and know about the content of this important document. Do you want an introduction to the US Constitution? This would be a book to consider. This is part of Oxford’s University Press’ series called “A Very Short Introduction” which they print these volumes in a smaller size (the dimension are 6.7 x 0.3 x 4.9 inches), on nice paper and with a nice cover. The author for this volume is a capable specialists on this topic whose background is a professor of America legal and constitutional history.
Recommended Commentary: Joshua by Dale Ralph Davis
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Dale Ralph Davis. Joshua: No Falling Words. Ross-Shire, UK: Christian Focus Publications, October 1, 1988. 221 pp.
5 out of 5
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Are you looking for an accessible Bible commentary on the book of Joshua to understand this book better? If so this commentary might be what you are looking for! This was a very edifying and enjoyable Bible commentary authored by Dale Ralph Davis who previously was a professor of the Old Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS). I have read previously his commentary on the book of Judges and also parts of the Psalms. Here his commentary doesn’t disappoint and lived up to my expectations!
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